Cherry, Deborah,

Beyond the frame : feminism and visual culture, Britain 1850-1900 / Deborah Cherry. - xvii, 268 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Includes index.

Introduction -- Artists and Militants -- Artists and militants -- Geographies of art and feminism -- Modern women, modern life -- Writing women, art and feminism -- In /Between the Colonial Theatre: Visuality, Visibility and Modernity -- Shuttling, "soul making" and the art of travel -- Modernity, visuality and visibility -- The "Worlding" of Algeria: Feminism, Imperialism and Visual Culture Worlding -- A texting, textualising": feminist subjects in the landscape -- A making into art, making into an object to be understood" -- Harriet Hosmer's Zenobia: A Question of Authority -- Authorship and authority -- The making of a name and a statue -- Warrior queen, savant and woman of colour -- Feminist politics and professional strategies -- Women, power, knowledge -- Feminism and the tactics of representation -- Towards an allegorical reading -- Appendix: Selected publications on Algeria, 1857-65. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

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Art, British--19th century
Women's rights--History--Great Britain--19th century.

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